Nuclear War
A Scenario
by Annie Jacobsen

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Author(s)

Annie Jacobsen

Publication

London : Penguin, 2024

Scope

376 Pages, illustrated, 23.5 cm.

ISBN

9781911709602

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Every generation, a journalist has looked deep into the heart of the nuclear military establishment: the technologies, the safeguards, the plans, and the risks. These investigations are vital to how we understand the world we live in—where one nuclear missile will beget one in return, and where the choreography of the world’s end requires massive decisions made on seconds’ notice with information that is only as good as the intelligence we have. Annie Jacobsen’s Nuclear War: A Scenario explores this ticking-clock scenario, based on dozens of interviews with military and civilian experts who have built the weapons, have been privy to the response plans, and have been responsible for those decisions should they have needed to be made. Nuclear War: A Scenario examines the handful of minutes after a nuclear missile launch…

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Keywords

war

Location

Cabinet 30 - 2: Recht en Vrede ; See You in The Hague

Remarks

Includes notes, bibliography, index